Sunday, 16 October 2011

Libyans tearing down Gadhafi's Tripoli compound (AP)

Revolutionary fighters use heavy machinery to tear down a guard tower at the Bab al-Aziziya compound in Tripoli, Libya, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. Libyans using bulldozers have begun tearing down the walls surrounding Moammar Gadhafi's main Tripoli compound, known as Bab al-Aziziya. Ahmad Ghargory, the commander of a revolutionary brigade, says forces had been busy with the war but now it's time 'to tear down this symbol of tyranny.' He says the area will be turned into a public park. The compound has long been seen as the symbolic heart of Gadhafi's rule. (AP Photo/Abdel Magid al-Fergany)AP - Libyan bulldozers began knocking down the green walls surrounding Moammar Gadhafi's main Tripoli compound known as Bab al-Aziziya on Sunday, as revolutionary forces said it was time "to tear down this symbol of tyranny."



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International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo, left, is greeted by Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Saturday Oct. 15, 2011. Moreno-Ocampo is in Ivory Coast to investigate acts of violence during the West African nation's six-month-long political standoff. The court earlier this month authorized an investigation into violence that left thousands dead after a disputed presidential election last year.(AP Photo/ Emanuel Ekra)AP - The International Criminal Court will investigate three to six people in Ivory Coast for their actions during the West African nation's violent six-month-long political crisis, the court's top prosecutor said.



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Bulldozers demolish Gaddafi compound (Reuters)

Residents look at debris in their home in the Libyan city of Sirte October 15, 2011. Many residents returned to Sirte after fleeing the war between National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters and Muammar Gaddafi loyalists, only to find their houses destroyed and looted during the fighting. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (LIBYA - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)Reuters - Two bulldozers guarded by armed men started to demolish the walls around ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi's former home in the Libyan capital Tripoli Sunday.



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